Japanese beyond words: how to walk and talk like a native speaker
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Berkeley, Cal.
Stone Bridge Press
2000
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| Beschreibung: | 176 S. |
| ISBN: | 1880656426 |
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| adam_text | Titel: Japanese beyond words
Autor: Horvat, Andrew
Jahr: 2000
CONTENTS
Foreword 10
Preface 11
1 TO BE IS TO APPEAR TO BE
(OLD FRENCH PROVERB) 17
Looking the part 18
I have a card, therefore I am 19
Dressing down 21
Safety in dark colors 23
A fear of bowing 25
Toshiro Mifune, master of etiquette 26
A few foot notes 27
A giving people 30
2 OPENING DOORS 33
A good morning to you this evening 34
The ideal foreigner 35
One cushion between two businesses 39
Assistant to the subsection chief 41
A cultural aversion to the word no except when it
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means yes 44
Sorry, but I really must apologize 47
3 AN INTERRUPTED FLOW OF AIR 51
In journalism and language learning never trust the
written word 52
Japanese from TV to AP 55
The czar of TS 56
L s and R s and neurons 58
Doubling over doubled consonants 60
The case of the disappearing W 62
The long and short of Japanese vowels 64
On FandC/ 68
Why no Y, why oh why 71
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang and beyond 73
4 KNOWING THE RULES OF THE GAME 75
Under the influence 76
Rudeness in the streets 77
Slurping, dousing, and poking 78
Taboo to you 79
Laughing out loud 81
French leave, Japanese style 83
Tying the knot 85
More surprising customs 86
Japan s secret holidays 88
5 HOW MUCH? SUCH MUCH? 91
English as decoration 92
Wasee eego: English made in Japan 93
Pronouncing loanwords 95
The truth about katakana 97
Kissing the herein and other mistranslations 99
From underkimono to fried fish, not all that meets the
eye is Japanese 101
From Pokemon to Godzüla: how Japanese enriches the
English language 103
Lost in translation 105
6 KNOWING WHAT NOT TO SAY: PRONOUNS,
CIRCUMLOCUTION, AND UNDERSTATEMENT 111
He is her he and she is his she 112
Te morau; or, Do me the favor of dying 115
I am not a Student 117
The intimacy of rudeness; the pain of politeness 119
(Don t) say what you mean to foreigners 123
The art of Understatement 126
Women come down from the honorable second floor 129
7 TEXTBOOKS FOR TRANSVESTITES AND OTHER
POTHOLES ON THE ROAD TO FLUENCY 133
Textbook troubles 134
Whybother? 135
The most effective method (hint: it s not love) 137
Choosing a school 139
Using Interpreters 143
No free lunch on the Internet either 144
Americans, Europeans, and Japanese: a matter of
language 147
8 ADVANCED TOPICS 151
Boogie woogie to the gitaigo 152
Superstition: Datsun and Toyota 154
From GHQto PKO 156
Playing with figures for fun and profit 159
From proverbs to promissory notes, the past casts a huge
shadow on modern-day Japanese usage 160
3 C s to 3 K s: idioms ofthe times 163
The romaji (roomaji) conundrum 165
Suggestions for Further Reading 170
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